1996 Honda Today vs. 1990 Isuzu Impulse
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Impulse would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Impulse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (130 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Impulse weights approximately 400 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (138 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Impulse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1990 Isuzu Impulse | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Today | Impulse |
Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |